Missouri · House Bill 1261 · 2025 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Changes the law regarding the power of certain cities to annex areas from within two miles of the city's existing boundary to four miles

HB 1261 Sponsored by Louis Riggs Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 11, 2025
  2. In committee May 15, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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ANNEXATION

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseIntroduced and Read First Time (H)
  2. HouseRead Second Time (H)
  3. CommitteeReferred: Emerging Issues(H) · House Emerging Issues

Roll calls

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Sponsors

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From Missouri's official records (documents.house.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.